# XAU Velocity Scalping

Automated trading system for XAUUSD scalping using momentum detection and risk management.

Canonical: https://prismaticalgos.com/compendium/algo/12332-xau-velocity-scalping
Record ID: 12332
Catalog rank: 849 (reading order, not performance)
Snapshot: 2026-10-31 15:46 UTC
Family: Mean Reversion & Counter-Trend (B)
Source: https://www.mql5.com/en/market/product/192251
Evidence label (unverified): backtest_shown

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## Extraction warnings

Claim warnings: UNDATED CLAIM: performance figures are published with no test period, so they cannot be checked or reproduced.

## Recorded profile

- symbols: XAUUSD
- timeframes: M15
- sessions: Session Filter - Trades only during optimal market hours
- market_regime: trending|ranging|volatile|breakout|any

## Indicators

- EMA: {"period": 10}; applied to: close
- EMA: {"period": 30}; applied to: close
- RSI: {"period": 14}; applied to: close
- ATR: {"period": null}; applied to: close

## Recorded long-entry rules

- EMA crossover (Fast EMA 10 and Slow EMA 30)
- RSI not in overbought/oversold zones
- Momentum confirmation

## Recorded short-entry rules

- ...

## Recorded exit rules

- Break-even protection - Moves stop loss to entry price after reaching profit target
- Daily drawdown protection - Stops trading when daily loss limit is reached

## Recorded filters

- Session Filter - Trades only during optimal market hours
- Spread Protection - Avoids trading during high spread conditions

## Risk controls

- Stop loss: ATR-Based SL/TP - Dynamic stop loss and take profit based on market volatility
- Take profit: ATR-Based SL/TP - Dynamic stop loss and take profit based on market volatility
- Position sizing: Smart Risk Management - Automatic lot sizing based on account balance and risk percentage